The faces of a 5:00 PM crowd descending via the Pan Am building escalators in one continuous shot. In old-fashioned black and white, these faces stare into the empty space, in the 5:00 PM tiredness and mechanical impersonality, like faces from the grave.
The film shows the behind-the-scenes process of making a documentary about an author known for their...
Filmed in Berlin, July 1990. Images of workers taking down the wall and street peddlers selling piec...
Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having...
Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each wa...
A paralysingly beautiful documentary with a global vision—an odyssey through landscape and time—that...
Short film about the Manzanar Japanese American internment camp. Preserved by the Academy Film Arch...
UCLA Student Color Film. "a documentary film of marked lyrical and experimental tendency which was p...
Satyajit Ray's poetic documentary was commissioned by the Chogyal (King) of Sikkim at a time when he...
As a major storm strikes Texas in 1900, a mysterious televisual device is built and tested. Blake Wi...
Documentary short film demonstrating the way wartime farming measures in 1943 resulted in the greate...
The first film made by Markopoulos after moving to Europe, Bliss was shot over the course of two day...
A woman narrates the thoughts of a world traveler, meditations on time and memory expressed in words...
Avant-garde composer John Cage is famous for his experimental pieces and "chance music" but temporar...
Primary is a documentary film about the primary elections between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphre...
Commissioned to make a propaganda film about the 1936 Olympic Games in Germany, director Leni Riefen...
Commissioned to make a propaganda film about the 1936 Olympic Games in Germany, director Leni Riefen...
A day in the city of Berlin, which experienced an industrial boom in the 1920s, and still provides a...
A documentary of insect life in meadows and ponds, using incredible close-ups, slow motion, and time...
The Town was a short propaganda film produced by the Office of War Information in 1945. It presents ...
In 1919 an art school opened in Germany that would change the world forever. It was called the Bauha...